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Stratford MP Nadhim Zahawi: 'Don't squander gains made against Covid'

The warning comes as reports continue about restrictions remaining in place beyond 21st June.

Covid jabs available to three million people aged 25-29 from Tuesday

The opening up of jabs to the under 30s is seen as the last stage of the first round of the vaccination programme.

Lockdown restrictions could continue for extra two weeks as Covid cases increase

Plans to lift restrictions could be scaled down, with social distancing and the wearing of face coverings set to continue.

Meet the mavericks of the fitness industry

There's no contract, no monthly fee plus workouts are super speedy.... So how does it work?

Ambulance staff to get body cameras after 1,100 physical attacks in a year

£1million is being used to give frontline staff better protection from assaults and verbal attacks

'John is a hero to both of us'

A courageous Shipston couple are back home with their four-year-old son after a life-saving kidney transplant from his hero dad.

Dealing with death everyday

Funeral arranger Barbara Hatcher, of WG Rathbone, talks about the challenges of helping loved ones grieve during the pandemic.

Nine out of 10 over 60s in Stratford district have had both Covid jabs

Warwick and Wychavon districts are also performing well, according to the latest vaccination figures.

'Let's hope the nightmare is over'

As National Thank You Day approaches, the Herald highlights the work of those that deserve our thanks. This week: Shipston Home Nursing

'The pavements are disgusting!'

Calls for Warwickshire County Council to maintain hazardous paths and pavements as more suffer falls

'My mission to help prevent suicide after niece's tragic death'

Marceena Comber offers support to charity Papyrus after tragic loss of niece Amber Friis.

Toxic pigeon poop to blame for riverside walk closure

Pigeon clean-up closes RSC riverside walkway.

Warwickshire software firm's secret success is driving the Covid vaccine programme

Find out how System C in Stratford is helping to get you to the right place, at the right time for a coronavirus jab.

NHS reveals when under 40s will get Covid jabs

People aged 38 and 39 the next to be offered their first Covid-19 vaccine NHS officials have confirmed.

What is screen stacking and are you guilty of it?

Scientists are warning of the dangers of 'screen stacking' and the impact it can have on our family's health. But what is it?

Stratford MP Nadhim Zahawi stepping up plans for Covid-19 boosters

The government is looking at new jabs to protect against variants and mixing the types of injections people receive.

'My thanks to liver donor who saved my life'

After nearly dying from liver failure Rebecca Vanni is doing 'Leap for Live' in honour of donor who saved her life

Shipston hospital row blows up on social media

Row breaks out on Facebook after SWFT post response to hospital campaigner's YouTube update.

Why driving with your pet could cost you £5,000

With an increase in pet ownership since lockdown and more expected to travel with animals than before, drivers are being warned to check the rules.

Stratford coffee bar helping homeless with meals and cookery lessons

HR Coffee in Windsor Street offers somewhere to go each day as well as support.

Hospital row descends into war of words

'A hospital without beds' latest SWFT proposal for Shipston

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Stratford MP Nadhim Zahawi: 'Don't squander gains made against Covid'

Covid jabs available to three million people aged 25-29 from Tuesday

Covid jabs available to three million people aged 25-29 from Tuesday

Lockdown restrictions could continue for extra two weeks as Covid cases increase

Lockdown restrictions could continue for extra two weeks as Covid cases increase

Meet the mavericks of the fitness industry

Meet the mavericks of the fitness industry

Ambulance staff to get body cameras after 1,100 physical attacks in a year

Ambulance staff to get body cameras after 1,100 physical attacks in a year

'John is a hero to both of us'

'John is a hero to both of us'

Dealing with death everyday

Dealing with death everyday

Nine out of 10 over 60s in Stratford district have had both Covid jabs